Song Lyrics Van Morrison - Lost John    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> V>> Van Morrison Singer Lyrics [Van Morrison other resources]>> Lost John Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Van Morrison Music Title/Track: Lost John Theme ID: 1436 Album: N/A Traditional) Ha! This here's a story about Lost John Lost John done flew the coop! Hee! How many long gone? Lost John standin' by the railroad track Waitin' for the freight train to come back Freight train came back and never made no stop Lost John thought he'd have to ride on top Well he's long, long, long gone (woo-yeah) And he's long, long, long gone Yeah, lost John came into the country woman's house Sat down it was quiet, just as quiet as a mouse She said, Now Mister Lost John, be my friend, Be my friend up until the end. 'Cause he's long, long, long gone (what I'm talkin' 'bout) Now that he's long, long, long gone (Yeah came into the country woman's house) Lost John came into a country woman's house Sat there as quiet, quiet as a mouse Said, Mister Lost John be my friend, Be my friend until the end. Well, I'm long, long, long gone Well, I'm long, long, long gone Yeah, she said, Lost John don't you have no fear, I'm sending for the porter, gonna buy some beer. He said, Now woman don't you buy no beer, The company's on my trail and-a soon be here 'Cause I'm long, long, long gone (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Well he's long, long, long gone (Make it a pair of shoes instead) Well they caught Lost John Put 'em in the pen Cell break went down And now he's out again If anybody asks you Who sung this song Tell 'em Lonnie Donegan Been 'ere and gone Well he's long, long, long gone (ooone) Well he's long, long, long gone (one more time) Well he's long, long, long gone (He goin', he goin') Well he's long, long, long gone. (Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba). [Talking part ending leads into Goin' Home]: Thankyou! thankyou! (oh yeah Mike - yea). Thankyou very much. Now we like to have a surprise for you tonight, and bring on a friend of mine from way back, Dr John. (wooooo) Yeah. We're gonna do this a, we're gonna do this song that was written by a, way back aways a British trumpet player/guitarist (ha ha ha ha ha) Ken Colyer (yeah that's the man). Goes like this... one, okay, one... [leads into Goin' Home] (Transcribed by ear; corrections requested and welcomed! Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Mechanical Bliss, Medchanical Bliss, Meet Me In The Indian Summer, Melancholia, Memories, Midnight Special, Midnight Special (in abum The Skiffle Sessions - Live In Be, Midnight Special (in abum The Skiffle Sessions - Live In Bel, Midnight Special (in abum The Skiffle Sessions-Live In Be, Midnight Special (in abum The Skiffle Sessions-Live In Bel, Midnight Special (in abum The Skiffle Sessions-Live In Belfast), Midnight Special (in album The Skiffle Sessions - Live In B, Midnight Special (in album The Skiffle Sessions-Live In B, Mighty Like A Rose, Moon Dance, Moondance, Moonshine Whiskey, Muleskinner Blues, My Lagan Love, My LIttle Baby, My Lonely Sad Eyes, My Lonely Sad Eyes (another version), My Lonely Sad Eyes (Songbook Version), My Mama Done Tol Me, My Match It Is Made, Mystic Eyes, Naked In The Jungle, Natalia, New Biography, New Buring Ground, New Burying Ground, News Nightclub, No Religion, No Trouble Livin, No Trouble Livin, No Way Pedro, Nobody Really Knows, Northern Muse, Northern Muse (Solid Ground), Nose In Your Blow, Not Supposed To Break Down, Not Working For You, Oh The Warm Feeling, Old Black Joe, Old Old Woodstock, On Hyndford Street, Once In A Blue Moon, One Irish Rover, One More Time, One More Time (Alternate Mix), Other Van Morrison song Lyrics (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66 Lyrics (It Wont Hurt) Half As Much Lyrics (It Wont Hurt) Half As Much Lyrics (Straight to Your Heart) Like a Cannonball Lyrics 4 Pantomime Lyrics A New Kind Of Man Lyrics A Sense Of Wonder Lyrics A Town Called Paradise Lyrics Across The Bridge Where Angels Dwell Lyrics Aint Nothin You Can Do Lyrics Alabamy Bound Lyrics ...Show All Other Artists Van Ronk Dave Lyrics Van Veen Herman Lyrics Herman Van Veen Lyrics Vanda Vanda Lyrics Vandals Lyrics Vandals, The Lyrics Vandavanda Lyrics Vanden Plas Lyrics Vandenberg Lyrics Vandeross Luther Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy